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,Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE !!
1. This !!is !!the !!study !!of !!the !!functions !!of !!body !!structures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology
Ans: !!B
!!Difficulty: !!easy
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2. This !!is !!defined !!as !!a !!group !!of !!cells !!with !!similar !!structure !!and !!function.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism
Ans: !!A
!!Difficulty: !!easy
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3. Using !!your !!fingers !!to !!find !!your !!pulse !!on !!your !!wrist !!is !!an !!example !!of
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross !!anatomy
e. Physiologist
Ans: !!B
Difficulty: !!medium
,4. Percussion !!techniques !!can !!be !!used !!to !!determine
a. Heart !!beats
b. Pulse !!rate
c. Amplify !!sounds
d. Fluid !!in !!the !!lungs
e. Enlarged !!organs
Ans: !!D
Difficulty: !!medium
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5. This !!is !!the !!sum !!of !!all !!cellular !!processes !!that !!occur !!in !!the !!body.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation
Ans: !!A
!!Difficulty: !!hard
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6. List !!the !!basic !!processes !!of !!life.
Ans: !!The !!basic !!processes !!of !!life !!include !!metabolism, !!responsiveness,
!!movement, !!growth, !!differentiation !!and !!reproduction.
Difficulty: !!medium
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7. This !!is !!the !!regulation !!of !!body !!conditions !!within !!normal !!limits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology
Ans: !!C
!!Difficulty: !!easy
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, 8. The !!systems !!that !!provide !!homeostasis !!are:
a. Cardiovascular !!and !!Integumentary
b. Nervous !!system !!and !!Endocrine
c. Cardiovascular !!and !!respiratory ! ! systems
d. Respiratory ! ! and !!muscular !!systems
e. Urinary !!and !!integumentary !!systems
Ans: !!B
!!Difficulty: !!easy
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9. This !!body !!fluid !!directly !!affects !!the !!proper !!functioning !!of !!cells.
a. Lymph
b. Blood
c. Interstitial !!fluid
d. Aqueous !!humor
e. Vitreous !!body
Ans: !!C
Difficulty: !!medium
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10. Name !!the !!differences !!between !!a !!positive !!and !!a !!negative !!feedback !!system.
Ans: !!A !!positive !!feedback !!system !!will !!strengthen !!or !!reinforce !!a !!change !!in
!!one !!of !!the !!body’s !!controlled !!conditions !!while !!a !!negative !!feedback !!system
!!will !!reverse !!a !!change !!in !!a !!controlled !!condition.
Difficulty: !!medium
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11. This !!is !!the !!structure !!of !!a !!feedback !!system !!that !!receives !!output !!from !!the
!!controlcenter.
a. Receptor
b. Body !!fluids
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Afferent